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Rev Henry TORLESSE [1678]
(1833-1870)
Eliza (Lizzie) Henrietta REVELL [1679]
(1835-1922)
Lieut Charles Edward TORLESSE [1776]
(1866-1940)
Florence Edith CHATFIELD [1777]
(1876-1932)
Susan Frances TORLESSE [1781]
(1908-1979)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Horace Bee McDOWELL [11320]

Susan Frances TORLESSE [1781]

  • Born: 24 Nov 1908, Hastings NZ
  • Marriage (1): Horace Bee McDOWELL [11320] on 24 Nov 1943 in Timaru N.Z.
  • Died: 23 Apr 1979, Ashburton Canterbury NZ aged 70
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bullet  General Notes:


Birth Registration NZ BMD Ref. 1908/22504.
Ref: C J Chatfield 2016.

Susan Frances Torlesse
Birth Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1908
Registration Place: Hastings, New Zealand
Folio Number: 5054

Reception to Miss Batten
Miss Jean Batten was the guest oI honour at a reception given by members of the South Canterbury Womens Club at Timaru yesterday afternoon. The club rooms were decorated with bowls of bronze chrysanthemums, japonica, and vivid red berries, and tall sprays of winter jasmine and sweet corn were arranged in blue china vases. Miss Batten, who was accompanied by her mother, was welcomed by Mrs E. J. LeCren, president of the club, who presented her with a bouquet of violets. A short musical programme was given, songs being sung by Mrs P Watts Rule and Mrs A. C. Mclnnes, and a pianoforte duet was played by Mrs N. D. Mangos and Miss Barnadette Mangos. Several songs were sung by members of the Glee Club. Among those present were Mrs E J Le Cren (president), Mesdames . . . . . Susan Torlesse, . . . . .
Press, 12 July 1934, Page 2, News For Women

PERSONAL NOTES
Miss Susie Torlesse, Timaru, is visiting Miss J. Torlesse, Wellington. Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 155, 29 December 1934, Page 6

PERSONAL NOTES
Mr. and Mrs. J. Torlesse are the guests of Miss Susie Torlesse, Park Lane, Timaru.
Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 127, 31 May 1935, Page 15

1935 Timaru Electoral Roll: Torlesse Susan Francis of 25 Park Lane spinster.

1938 Timaru Electoral Roll: Torlesse Susan Francis 20 Bidwell St spinster.

1949 Waitaki Electoral Roll: Horace Bee McDowell 38 Greta St Oamaru Merchant
1949 Waitaki Electoral Roll: Susan Frances McDowell 38 Greta St Oamaru Married

1978 Waitaki Electoral Roll: Susan Frances McDowell 26 Taymar St Oamaru Widow


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Susan married Horace Bee McDOWELL [11320] [MRIN: 3786] on 24 Nov 1943 in Timaru N.Z. (Horace Bee McDOWELL [11320] was born on 10 Jun 1899 in Oamaru NZ and died on 10 Oct 1949 in Oamaru New Zealand.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:


NZSOG Marriages Ref: 11426

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